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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,525.08, 309,876.41 and 111,822.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,525.08, 309,876.41 and 111,822.92 is: 167,782.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,525.08 : 309,876.41 = 111,822.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,525.08/309,876.41 = 111,822.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,525.08x = 309,876.41 × 111,822.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,525.08x = 34,651,285,005.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,651,285,005.32/206,525.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,782.46

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